Ford Mustang (1999-2004) Service Manual: Driveshaft

Axle Housing Casting Porosity (Holes in Casting) Repair

CAUTION: To keep the axle's sound characteristics, do not disassemble the carrier. NOTE: Casting porosity is a condition where occasionally gas bubbles will form during the casting process leaving s ...

Driveshaft (Description and Operation)

  NOTE: All driveshaft assemblies are balanced. If undercoating the vehicle, protect the driveshaft to prevent overspray of any undercoating material. The driveshaft has the following features ...

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Special Operating Condition Requirements
When towing a trailer or using a camper or car-top carrier: Change engine oil and install a new oil filter every 4,800 km (3,000 miles) or 3 months. Change transfer case fluid every 96,000 km (60,000 miles). Change manual transmission fluid as required. ...

Starter Drive and Flywheel Ring Gear Inspection
1. Remove the starter motor. For additional information, refer to Starter Motor-3.8L or Starter Motor-4.6L in this section. 2. Check the wear patterns on the starter drive gear and the flywheel ring gear . If the wear pattern is normal, install the sta ...

Steering Wheel
Adjusting the steering wheel WARNING: Do not adjust the steering wheel when your vehicle is moving. Note: Make sure that you are sitting in the correct position. See Sitting in the Correct Position in the Seats chapter. 1. Unlock the steering column. 2. Adju ...